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Name: |
Mae Ngai '92
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Graduation Year: |
1992
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Degree: |
BA
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Historical Studies
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Graduation Center: |
Metro NYC Center
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Profile: |
Mae Ngai is the Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies at Columbia University. She is a 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship Award winner.
She received her Ph.D. from Columbia in 1998 and taught at the University of Chicago before returning to Columbia in 2006. |
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She teaches courses on immigration history, Asian American history, and twentieth-century U.S. history.
Ngai is author of Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America (2004), which won the Frederick Jackson Turner prize from the Organization of American Historians and the Littleton-Griswold Prize from the American Historical Association, among other awards. |
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Job Title: |
Professor
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Employer: |
Columbia University
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